Menstrual hygiene

Girls’ menstrual experiences impact their social and educational participation, physical and psychological health. We conducted a pilot study to assess the acceptability and feasibility of a multi-component intervention intended to support menstruating girls; improve menstrual care knowledge, practices, and comfort; and increase school attendance.

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The study was planned to assess the Management of Menstrual Waste among Rural Families. Girls and women have very less or no knowledge about reproductive tract infections caused due to ignorance of personal hygiene and menstruation time. In rural areas, women do not have access to sanitary products or they know very little about the types and method of using them or are unable to afford such products due to high cost. So women mostly rely on reusable cloth pads which they wash and use again. Adolescent girls mostly used the sanitary pads.

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Health inequities inhibit global development and achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals. One gendered health area, Menstrual Health & Hygiene (MHH), has received increasing attention in Low- and MiddleIncome Countries as a barrier to health, wellbeing, and gender equity.

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Plan international is one of the world‟s largest non-governmental development organizations, with more than 75 years experience in development. It is working in 70 countries and has sponsored more than 1.4 million children and women. The main purpose of Plan International is safeguard of children‟s right and equality of girls. The main campaigns carried out by Plan International are „Education‟, „Mother‟s Day‟, „Women‟s day‟, „Menstrual Hygiene Day‟, „Child Marriage‟, „Child Mothers‟, „Because I am a girl‟ etc.

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Owing to gaps in research studies regarding menstrual hygiene among college going students, this study was planned to gather information regarding awareness of feminine hygiene products in the market, availability, popularity, adoption, usage and disposal pattern of feminine hygiene products (FHP). The findings indicate that very few of the college going students knew of tampons and menstrual cup.

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The study was conducted in randomly selected Girwapanchayatsamiti of Udaipur district of Rajasthan state with a sample of 50 rural women to field test flipbook for its comprehension by rural women. Findings revealed that Overall comprehension of flipbook was found to be very good with mean per cent score 93.12. The component wise comprehension in all ten components i.e.

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The study was planned to assess the Menstrual Hygiene Management of Rural adolescent girl’s. The source of information regarding menstruation, and also to assess hygiene practices among them. Exploratory study was conducted with focused group discussions and self reported questionnaire. The study was carried out in Rural Telangana area. Major findings of the study were , that among the 120 adolescent girls, 68% were between 13 and 16 years. A maximum of 37% were having first menarche at the age of 12- 13yrs. 76% had regular cycles. Maximum 56% had Medium Menstrual flow usually.

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This is a very important, very exciting time in your life as you go through so many changes on your way to becoming an adult. Along with the transformation your body is undergoing, many other things in your life are changing, too. For example, your relationships with your parents and your friends may be different now than when you were younger, and people may treat you differently. Also, the way you look at things is probably not the same as it used to be. Of course, you have lots of questions.

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